Officer

Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Ensure medicines are issued to all floors within the scheduled time.

• Issue indents from wards and arrange delivery of medicines to respective wards as required.

• Perform billing before handing over medicines to wards/patients, ensuring correct quantity, batch number, expiry date and MRP.

• Furnish information about available medicines to doctors and nurses as and when required.

• Daily updating of narcotic registers and stock maintenance.

• Maintain records of all purchases, receipts and issue of drugs.

• Index and store medicines for easy retrieval.

• Ensure availability of narcotic drugs and maintain stock levels.

• Follow the FEFO policy while issuing medicines.

• Resolve patient queries with the support of the Pharmacy Manager.

• Conduct physical stock verification as required.

• Ensure issue of narcotics and dangerous drugs only after proper authorization and documentation.

• Keep the Pharmacy Manager informed about new medicine requirements as per prescriptions received.

• Ensure narcotics in the pharmacy store are kept double locked at all times.

• Ensure life-saving drugs are stored at optimum levels to meet emergencies.

• Ensure drugs are not stored beyond expiry date and arrange disposal of expired medicines.

• Ensure returned medicines are in intact packs and have not been opened or partially used.

• Ensure cleanliness of the Pharmacy department.

• Be part of Quality Improvement Initiatives and organizational protocols.

Qualification & Experience  

• Diploma in Pharmacy / Bachelor in Pharmacy

• 0–5 Years